A First War Prussian Pilot's Badge In Silver By Juncker Auction was instrumental in shooting down

was instrumental in shooting down a twin engined enemy aircraft which was claimed as probably destroyed

and an Eastern Front Medal

Inscribed "IM NAMEN DES FÜHRERS VERLEIHE ICH DEM Obergefreiten Franz Franzmann

The only clear entry regarding active service spared from water damage on page 17 is that he served with the 3rd Reserve Paratrooper Battalion dater January 1945

requiring one month additional recuperative leave

A First War Prussian Pilot's Badge In Silver By Juncker Auction was instrumental in shooting downA fine example in solid silver, hollow center, 45. 45mm x 71. 87mm, weighs 29. 8 grams; marked on reverse C. E. Juncker Berlin; also with "half moon" mark and "800"; type with pierced crown which is typical of this maker, with fine dark patina, excellent details, in very fine condition.